Trying to find an ancestors whose case has gone cold? Lisa Alzo offers brick wall busting strategies from our March 2011 issue. We also dig into Irish resources, talk about source documentation and offer advice on digital photo preservation.

Readers respond to Family Tree Magazine.

February is Black History Month, and this edititon of the podcast is chock full of great resources for African-American researchers. We've got a look at AfriGeneas.com, our African-American newspapers FTU course and some preservation projects focused on black history. Plus: An insider's look at the new season of "Who Do You Think You Are?"

You've got questions about discovering, preserving and celebrating your family history; our experts have the answers.

We'll show you how to get 2011 started on the right foot in this episode of the podcast. Along with a look at the new FamilySearch site and helpful web tool Evernote, we've got tips for using a research plan and ways you can make 2011 the year of the heirloom. Also: An inside look at the FTU course Organize Your Genealogy.

Want to make some ancestral breakthroughs? Bust some brick walls? A research plan can guide you to your past.

Get your genealogy research on track by using this model to create your own plan of attack.

Learn how to preserve your family's legacy in the December 2010 episode of our podcast! We offer tips for collecting family stories, preserving heirloom recipes and organizing your memories online. Plus: learn how to create a family history book at Family Tree University and news from the blog.

8 tips for getting and staying organized, from the author of Organizing Your Family History Search.

Celebrate Thanksgiving with a pinch of history and a dash of genealogy.